Asymmetry in the response of unemployment to output changes in Greece: Evidence from hidden co-integration
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Unemployment and output relationship; Hidden co-integration; Crouching error correction model;All these keywords.
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- E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
- C24 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Truncated and Censored Models; Switching Regression Models; Threshold Regression Models
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